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Lobectomy via thoracotomy - UHS
Lobectomy via thoracotomyInformation for patientsThis leaflet will explain the reasons for the operation, the procedure itself and potential risks involved. It will also explain the care you will need before and after the operation. Please feel free to ask any questions raised or not addressed by this leaflet. The doctors and nurses are available to support you at this is an incision made on the chest to gain access to organs within it. Lobectomy is removal of one of the lobes of the are referred to thoracic (chest) surgeons for management and/or investigation of an abnormality found in the lung. This includes known or suspected lung cancers and other conditions such as chronic infection. Published evidence indicates successful surgery for early stage lung cancer gives the best chance of a cure, although no treatment offers a for early stage lung cancer involves removing the part of the lung containing the cancer and the lymph glands in the surrounding regions.
4 Lobectomy via thoracotomy Information for patients 5 Changes to the planned surgery Very occasionally unexpected findings come to light during the operation. These may influence the method and extent of your surgery.
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